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Ruby Lake Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Fishing is still fair to good in the collection ditch for rainbow trout and tiger trout, with a few brown trout also being picked up. Brown Dike and Unit 21 have been producing fair to good fishing for bass, with 10-15 smalls per keeper. From June 15 through July 31 motorless watercraft and boats with battery-powered electric motors are permitted in South Marsh. Fishing should be

Trout fishing is good in the early mornings and late evenings

Wild Horse Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Rainbow trout, brown trout, tiger trout and wiper were stocked this spring. Trout fishing is good in the early mornings and late evenings, with most catches measuring 12″-18″ and several over 20″. Nymphs under and indicator and dry fly patterns are preferred with warming temperatures. Spin casters will have luck floating PowerBait or worms just off the bottom. Bass fishing is good, with fish hanging

South Fork Reservoir Fishing Report

South Fork Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Rainbow trout, brown trout, wiper, channel catfish and bluegill have all been stocked this spring. With the warmer weather, trout action is tapering off by mid-morning. In the early morning, try to match the insects that trout are rising for. Experiment with nymphs under and indicator or switch to your favorite dry fly pattern. As the day warms, fish retreat from the shallows into the

Spring stocking has been completed and Cave Lake has received 21,169 rainbow trout

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water temperatures this week are sitting at 61F. Spring stocking has been completed and Cave Lake has received 21,169 rainbow trout averaging 8.9 inches. Anglers should expect to catch 8-to-11-inch rainbow trout and the occasional 9-inch brown trout. There are still a few large brown trout measuring over 20 inches in the lake that have carried over since the draw down of the lake for

Water temperatures this week are sitting at 65F

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water temperatures this week are sitting at 65F. Comins Lake has received a total 5,210 rainbow trout averaging 9.2 inches and 7,061 brown trout averaging 9.3 inches. A total of 2,490 tiger trout were also stocked this spring averaging 9.7 inches in length. Shoreline fishing has produced mostly stocker-size rainbow trout and some tiger trout. There are still plenty of trout over 16 inches available,

Water temperatures are sitting at 64F and rainbow trout are very active right now

Illipah Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water temperatures are sitting at 64F and rainbow trout are very active right now. Numerous trout can be seen rising from the shoreline. The reservoir has received its full allotment of 5,584 rainbow trout averaging 8.9 inches. Anglers can expect to catch 9-to-12-inch rainbow trout and the occasional Brown Trout. Water levels have dropped rapidly in the last month, with the reservoir sitting at ~50%

Fishing for trout has been good with fish up to 18 inches being reported

Jakes Creek Reservoir (Boies Reservoir)

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Fishing for trout has been good with fish up to 18 inches being reported. The shoreline weeds will continue to increase throughout the month and water levels will continue to drop. As weeds encroach the shorelines, anglers should access the middle of the reservoir with kayaks, float-tubes, etc. for better opportunity. Bass fishing has been good with fish in the 11-13 inch range being caught.

Water levels are low and will continue to drop throughout the summer

Jiggs Reservoir (Zunino Reservoir)

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water levels are low and will continue to drop throughout the summer. The reservoir will likely go dry in the coming months. Anglers should target rainbow trout that were stocked this spring, as well as a few bass and bluegill that carried over from last year.

Fishing is still fair to good in the collection ditch

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Fishing is still fair to good in the collection ditch for rainbow trout and tiger trout, with a few brown trout also being picked up. Brown Dike and Unit 21 have been producing fair to good fishing for bass, with 10-15 smalls per keeper. The boat opener on June 15 should be good fishing in the South Lake with water levels being at or near

Check out this massive tiger trout caugh at Wild Horse Reservoir

Wild Horse Reservoir

by WILD HORSE STATE RECREATION AREA

Check out this massive tiger trout camper Jadyn Brooks of Idaho caught on the 9th of May just off of the boat ramp at Wild Horse SRA. This monster measured 27.5 inches long, weighed in at 9 pounds 3 oz, and is currently being investigated as a water record! Congrats again to Jadyn for the amazing catch!

Spring stocking has begun

by NORTHERN NEVADA BASS

Water temperature is measuring 52F. Spring stocking has begun, and Cave Lake has received 8,702 rainbow trout averaging 9 inches. Anglers should expect to catch 8-to-11-inch rainbow trout and the occasional 9-inch brown trout. There are still a few large brown trout measuring over 20 inches that have carried over since the draw down of the lake for dam repairs. Anglers will catch trout on

Vegetation is limiting shoreline fishing opportunity on the south end

Cold Creek Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Cold Creek Reservoir is sitting at ~50% capacity with water temperature measuring 64F. Vegetation is limiting shoreline fishing opportunity on the south end of the reservoir, however, fishing off the dam, west, and northern shorelines should produce trout and largemouth bass. Several 12-to-14-inch rainbow trout have been caught recently on spinners. PowerBait, night crawlers, and a variety of dry and wet flies should produce trout.

Shoreline fishing has been productive so far this spring,

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water temperature is measuring 62F. Shoreline fishing has been productive so far this spring, with anglers catching rainbow trout averaging 16-to-18-inches and tiger trout in the 12-to-14-inch range. There will also be 9-to-10 inch rainbow trout caught that were recently stocked. Trout are being caught on a variety of gear, including nightcrawlers, PowerBait, spinners (Mepps, Blue Fox, and Panther Martins), as well as wet flies

Rainbow trout are very active right now

Illipah Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water temperatures are sitting at 60F and rainbow trout are very active right now. Numerous trout can be seen rising from the shoreline. Anglers can expect to catch 9-to-12-inch rainbow trout and the occasional brown trout. Water levels have begun dropping, with the reservoir sitting at ~65% capacity. Anglers will do well on rainbow trout with nightcrawlers, PowerBait (yellow, orange and red), as well as

Surface water temps are climbing into the mid-50’s, approaching prime trout fishing conditions

South Fork Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Surface water temps are climbing into the mid-50’s, approaching prime trout fishing conditions. Multiple stockings of rainbow trout have occurred over the last month, with most fish averaging 9 inches. Anglers are seeing plenty of trout action near the dam. Mid-morning through early afternoon has been best for trout fishing with reports of fish up to 5 lbs. Focus on the shallows where the trout

Water temperatures at Comins Lake are at 56

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water temperatures at Comins Lake are at 56 F. Rainbow trout in the 16-to-18-inch range are being caught. Comins Lake was stocked this week with 5,292 rainbow trout averaging 9.5 inches and 7,061 brown trout averaging 9.3 inches. Trout can be caught on a variety of gear, including nightcrawlers, PowerBait, spinners (Mepps, Blue Fox, and Panther Martins), as well as wet flies behind a bubble. Expect

Fishing should be good for carryover trout

Jakes Creek Reservoir (Boies Reservoir)

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water temps remain in the low 50’s. Fishing should be good for carryover trout. Rainbow trout averaging 9″ were stocked 3/25/26. PowerBait and inflated worms fished off the bottom will attract trout. Fly anglers should try woolly buggers, leeches and midges. Fish in the shallows and near the edges of muddy water. Bass fishing will still be slow due to cool water temperatures. Take advantage

Anglers are encouraged to take advantage of the recently stocked fish

Jiggs Reservoir (Zunino Reservoir)

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Rainbow trout averaging 9″ were stocked 4/15/2026. Anglers are encouraged to take advantage of the recently stocked fish while conditions permit. Try PowerBait or worms just off the bottom. Water levels remain low and are expected to stay low.

Harrison Pass is open

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Harrison Pass is open. Rainbow trout were stocked late March in the collection ditch, Unit 21 and South Lakes. Tiger trout were also stocked in Unit 21. Fair to good fishing is being reported in the collection ditch for trout. Water temperatures in the low 50s, so bass fishing will still be slow. Fly anglers are reporting success with streamers, leeches, scuds and midges. Small,

Water temps are sitting in the low 50s

Wild Horse Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The reservoir is fully open water and the boat ramp at the State Park is back in the water. Water temps are sitting in the low 50s. Over 37,000 rainbow trout averaging 9″ have been stocked this spring. Trout fishing is good, with most catches measuring 12″-18″ and several over 20″. Trout action will continue to improve as water temps increase into the mid-50s. Balanced

Surface water temps are climbing into the mid-50’s, approaching prime trout fishing conditions

South Fork Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Surface water temps are climbing into the mid-50’s, approaching prime trout fishing conditions. Multiple stockings of rainbow trout have occurred over the last two weeks, with most fish averaging 9 inches. Anglers are seeing plenty of trout action near the dam. Mid-morning through early afternoon has been best for trout fishing, with reports of fish up to 5 lbs. Focus on the shallows where the

Rainbow trout averaging 9″ were stocked 4/15

Jiggs Reservoir (Zunino Reservoir)

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Rainbow trout averaging 9″ were stocked 4/15/2026. Water levels remain low and are expected to stay low. Anglers are encouraged to take advantage of the recently stocked fish while conditions permit. Try PowerBait or worms just off the bottom.

Over 12,000 rainbow trout averaging 9″ have been stocked this spring

Wild Horse Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The reservoir is fully open water and the boat ramp at the State Park is back in the water. Water temps are sitting in the low 50s. Over 12,000 rainbow trout averaging 9″ have been stocked this spring. Trout fishing is good, with most catches measuring 12″-18″ and several over 20″. Trout action will continue to improve as water temps increase into the mid-50s. Balanced

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